Radiologic Technology

Radiologic Technology Fundamentals

Radiologic technology is a complex and challenging field where highly trained individuals perform radiologic examinations for the diagnosis and treatment of physical diseases and injuries under a physician’s direction.

At UA, core curriculum covers:

medical terminology

anatomy and positioning

image production

radiologic physics and radiological principles

imaging pathology

patient care

Our Faculty

are innovative and interactive

bring years of real-world experience to the classroom and lab

Akron Advantage

The Radiologic Technology Program is nationally accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT).

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Career Opportunities

Degrees and Preparation

A degree in radiologic technology paves the way to careers in varied work environments, including:

hospitals

physicians’ offices

clinics

diagnostic imaging centers

Career Outlook

Employment opportunities are growing for qualified technicians and technologists, spurred by an increasing and aging population requiring diagnostic services. Individuals with additional credentials, such as radiography and sonography or nuclear medicine, or with multiple skills, will find more job opportunities available to them.

Career Center

The Career Center creates links among students, alumni and local professionals. You will have access to: